East Coast Railway approves 110 Road Over Bridge projects in Odisha 

Bhubaneswar, December 19: In a significant step towards improving infrastructure and public safety, the General Manager of East Coast Railway (ECoR) has approved the declaration of 170 Road Over Bridges (ROBs) construction projects, including 110 in Odisha as Special Railway Projects under the provisions of the Railway (Amendment) Act, 2008. This landmark decision is set […]

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ECoR embarks on major safety upgrade with Kavach installation on Howrah-Chennai Main Line

Bhubaneswar, November 15: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has initiated a major safety enhancement project by planning the installation of the advanced Kavach system between Ranital (Bhadrak) in Odisha and Duvvada (Visakhapatnam) in Andhra Pradesh, a vital section of the Howrah-Chennai Main Line covering a distance of 595 KMs. Tender has been notified for the […]

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East Coast Railway observes World Diabetes Day in Bhubaneswar 

Bhubaneswar, November 14: The East Coast Railway (ECoR) on Thursday organised a special event to mark World Diabetes Day, focusing on raising awareness about diabetes prevention, healthy eating and lifestyle changes. The event, held at the Railway Central Hospital in Bhubaneswar, featured a Healthy Diet Exhibition, a Walkathon and a comprehensive Health Awareness Programme. ECoR […]

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East Coast Railway felicitates alert loco pilots who averted possible accidents 

Bhubaneswar, November 12: Goods Train Loco Pilot Sandip Patil and co-Loco-Pilot Toran Lal Sahu of Raipur Railway Division felicitated by East Coast Railway’s Sambalpur Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) for their alertness while performing their duties. DRM Tushar Kant Pandey felicitated both the loco pilots with Cash Award and Merit Certificates in presence of Additional DRM […]

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Odisha: ECoR GM inspects Boudh-Purunakatak Rail Section of Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project

Bhubaneswar, November 10: East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal on Saturday conducted an inspection of the newly constructed rail line between Boudh and Purunakatak, to review progress in the ongoing Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line project. This inspection is a crucial step towards ensuring the timely completion of the project, which is set to […]

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Significant progress in Khurda Road-Balangir Rail Line Project: Trial run between Jharmunda-Boudh completed successfully 

Bhubaneswar, November 7: In a major step forward for the Khurda Road-Bolangir Rail Line Project, engine rolling and testing between newly laid train line between Jharmunda and Boudh stations over a distance of 16.270 kilometers has been completed successfully by Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) on Wednesday, said an official release on Thursday. According to […]

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Odisha: New Passenger Halt opens at Atri on Khurda-Balangir Rail Line

Bhubaneswar, October 30: A new passenger halt has officially opened at Atri on the Khurda-Balangir rail line, marking a significant enhancement to the region’s transportation infrastructure. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Bhubaneswar MP Aparajita Sarangi, in presence of Begunia MLA Pradeep Kumar Sahu, Khordha MLA Prashant Kumar Jagadev and the Khurda Road Divisional Railway […]

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ECoR celebrates Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

Bhubaneswar, October 29: The Coast Railway (ECoR) celebrated Rashtriya Ekta Diwas at its headquarters, Rail Sadan, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar, with a vibrant “Run for Unity” rally. The event was led by (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal, who emphasized the importance of unity and integrity in preserving the nation’s security. The rally saw enthusiastic participation from a […]

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Vigilance Awareness Week: ECoR employees take oath on integrity

Bhubaneswar, October 28: As part of the Vigilance Awareness Week celebrations, East Coast Railway (ECoR) General Manager Parmeshwar Funkwal administered oath of integrity to the staff and officers at ECoR headquarters here on Monday. This event marks the beginning of Vigilance Awareness Week 2024, aimed at fostering transparency and ethical conduct in all spheres of […]

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Odisha: ECoR commissions Freight Train Examination & Wagon ROH Facility at SARLA Station in Sambalpur division

Bhubaneswar, August 19: In a major milestone towards bolstering infrastructure and meeting the growing industrial demands of Western and Southern Odisha, the East Coast Railway (ECoR) has successfully commissioned a Freight Train Examination and Routine Overhauling (ROH) Facility at Sarla Station. The project, executed by RITES Ltd. in collaboration with the Gati Shakti Unit (GSU) […]

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